Connecting Finance Professionals and Institutions in the US, Middle East & North Africa
ABANA is the preeminent US organization for finance professionals and institutions with interest in the Middle East and North Africa.
Events
ABANA CEO Series: A View From the Top with Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber
News

ABANA Elects Six Directors, Amr Nosseir Re-Elected Chair, Khalid Azim to be President
- 2023 ABANA Board Elections
- ABANA January 2023 Spotlight: Lotfi Karoui
- From ABANA Member Hodes Weill & Associates: 2022 Institutional Real Estate Allocations Monitor
- ABANA Honors H.E. Yasir O. Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund and Chairman of Saudi Aramco
- New Job Opportunity at Evercore
- Invitation: Education for Employment Reception
Membership Levels
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Institution |
$3,000.00 every 12 Months. Membership expires after 1 Year. |
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Individual |
$350.00 every 12 Months. Membership expires after 1 Year. |
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Student |
$100.00 every 12 Months. Membership expires after 1 Year. |
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Sustaining Institution |
$10,000.00 every 12 Months. Membership expires after 1 Year. |
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Sustaining Individual |
$1,000.00 every 12 Months. Membership expires after 1 Year. |
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Virtual Member |
$100.00 every 12 Months. Membership expires after 1 Year. |
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Spotlight

For ABANA’s January 2023 Spotlight, we sat down to speak with ABANA Vice-Chair, and Goldman Sachs Chief Credit Strategist, Lotfi Karoui. He shared a little about his own career journey, the state of the industry, and where he sees the markets – and ABANA – headed in the future. We hope you enjoy!
ABANA Achievement Award
The ABANA Achievement Award, established in 1985, is presented to outstanding individuals in recognition of significant contributions to the fields of banking, investment and financial services. The award dinner, which typically takes place in the fall, is a major, annual event for the international finance community and brings together hundreds of guests to celebrate an exemplary leader and the valuable relationships between North America and the Middle East.